
Square Massacre is a skill based, hardcore top-down shooter. No matter what you are going to do, you will lose. The question is how long you will last before the end.
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Square Massacre is a skill based, hardcore top-down shooter. No matter what you are going to do, you will lose. The question is how long you will last before the end.

Steel Eagle
Steel Eagle is a reference to the 80's and 90's shooters. Your task is to reach the landing pad at the end of the level, destroying as many enemy units as possible, for which you collect points that can be exchanged for force and strength, which allows you to upgrade your “Steel Eagle”.

Dezatopia
Strange and unusual creatures inhabited Earth’s underground, unknown to humankind. This was until Momoko, a fashion-obsessed high school girl, accidentally discovered them. Together, they plotted to combine the civilizations above and below the surface to create a new world: Dezatopia.
Steel Eagle is a reference to the 80's and 90's shooters. Your task is to reach the landing pad at the end of the level, destroying as many enemy units as possible, for which you collect points that can be exchanged for force and strength, which allows you to upgrade your “Steel Eagle”.
Why similar: Action 32.7%, Indie 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%
Strange and unusual creatures inhabited Earth’s underground, unknown to humankind. This was until Momoko, a fashion-obsessed high school girl, accidentally discovered them. Together, they plotted to combine the civilizations above and below the surface to create a new world: Dezatopia.
Why similar: Action 32.5%, Indie 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%
Endless Wave is wave style stg. 9 kinds of waves and 3 bosses are waiting for you. Manipulate fighter planes to defeat enemies approaching ! ・Endless wave style ・Neon style(Bullet) ・Minimum price
Why similar: Action 37.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Indie 28.6%
Hell Knights is a small but fun Bullet Hell Shoot'em Up with a four player Co op mode. Made by some Indie dude, living in a dungeon.
Why similar: Gore 27.3%, Action 23.9%, Indie 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%
Dantes Bullet Inferno is a shoot-em-up where the player fights against hell as Dante. This top down shooter includes a speedrun mode called time-dilation.
Why similar: Action 44.3%, Indie 34.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%
**NOW ON SALE!!** AREA 4643 is the cyberpunk action shooting game. It's based on the cyberpunk city Neo-Saitama and Ninja Slayer universe.
Why similar: Action 43.1%, Indie 32.3%, Top-Down Shooter 24.6%
Now you can select your control style in 3 different ways!. 6 different upgradeable space interceptors, 9 different weapons. You can supply in your carrier and upgrade her defenses. Shoot enemies down. That's all.
Why similar: Action 41.8%, Indie 32.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 26%
The Mafia wages war on you! Cut your way through cohorts of gangs and dirty cops in this bloody battle. Grab the guns, use the med kits to heal your wounds, and try to survive.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Indie 30.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Gore 13.5%
Redie is a challenging singleplayer 3D top-down shooter. Fight an army of well-trained terrorists and soldiers in action-packed close quarters combat. Prepare to (re)die.
Why similar: Gore 40.5%, Action 24%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Indie 16%
Iridescence is a Shoot 'Em Up with a color-changing mechanic, where you dodge and absorb many different colored bullets. It features a painted watercolor theme & features an inventive chaining system. Play through 5 main levels and 30 varied challenge levels!
Why similar: Action 41.2%, Indie 31.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%
Superstatic is a top-down shooter where you're given the ability to possess and control your enemies. Using "copies", you're able to perform a variety of skills including killing enemies within a certain radius, chaining kills together based on your current combo, teleporting to your copy's position and more.
Why similar: Action 41.1%, Top-Down Shooter 29.9%, Indie 29%
This top-down shooter pits you against an overwhelming hell of bullets. Customize your experience with 9 upgradeable classes and unleash powerful attacks as you fight and dodge your way through procedurally generated levels, enemies, and bosses.
Why similar: Action 31%, Indie 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%
In this pulse-pounding arcade style shoot 'em up, players control giant armored robots, loaded with hi-tech weaponry. Chose from two types of mechs: the PLG-90, armed with a high-tech laser rifle or the NúllPunktur with the Vibroblade!
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 29.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%
Postsoviet shoot 'em up borne from and reflective of the listlessness that modern, hyperconnected society injects into our selves
Why similar: Action 39.9%, Indie 30.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%
Crush is an old-school-styled shoot´em up. The game leads you through 7 challenging levels filled with action and great soundtracks. A must for all old-school shoot´em up fans!
Why similar: Action 40%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Indie 29.5%
Makoto Yonekura, a new waitress, is a bright girl in Noh weather.Contrary to its appearance, it is a survival game girl who uses powerful weapons!She will do her best to crush the rampaging chickens for the beloved chief!
Why similar: Action 42.2%, Indie 32.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%
Mecha Ritz: Steel Rondo is a vertical scrolling arcade shoot 'em up following the journey of a lone Mecha through the desolate retro stylized world and the onslaught of enemy waves to reach Veloce, the young genius responsible for the extinction of humankind.
Why similar: Action 37.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Indie 29.7%
Fire Arrow and Fire Arrow X are time attack style shooters with a heavy emphasis on scoring. Otherwisely, you can call them coffee break shmups.
Why similar: Action 39.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Indie 27.1%
Zenodyne R is a new 90s-style shoot-'em-up game filled with YM2612 music and real Blast Processing action, where your reflexes and patience will be tested in their entirety! Packed with 6 crazy stages filled wtih bosses, 5 unique ships, unlockables, branching paths and more!
Why similar: Action 39.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 33%, Indie 27.8%
Not known what year it is, and in which galaxy everything happens. But one thing is known-you must to clear the space of dirty pirates, and their technique. For this, you will have to open the nearest space systems, improve your ship, and of course to shoot a pirate ships.
Why similar: Action 37.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Indie 28.6%
Jet Buster is the new 90s anthro shmup, going back to the cuter roots of the genre.
Why similar: Action 37.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Indie 27.9%
Joe Blunt - Up In Smoke is a single player top down shooter game in which you "Joe Blunt" are trying to fight your way through an onslaught of cigarettes, with the sole purpose to track down your beloved Mary Jane from the clutches of evil Dr Hydro.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.6%, Action 35.2%, Indie 27.1%
Astro Tripper is a furious shoot-em-up experience inspired by the painful, knuckle busting video games of years gone by.
Why similar: Action 38.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Indie 29.7%
You are ready to challenge pilots from all around the world. Shoot your way through intense levels with swiftly increasing difficulty in a game world completely built with handcrafted models. Invest your score in upgrades or save it to gain interest with the risk of losing it all.
Why similar: Action 38.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Indie 28.8%
The original 8-bit twin-stick space shooter about brotherly love, available to play for free.
Why similar: Action 44.7%, Indie 33.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%
Valiant Gears is a 3D old school shoot 'em up game. Hop on your Valiant Gear, a ferocious battle machine and defend the planet by fighting the alien robots!
Why similar: Action 49.1%, Indie 37.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%
Drive to Hell is an action-packed shooter where you'll take a ride through an army of monsters to exact revenge on the Demon King for destroying your favorite dive bar. Enemies assault from all sides, each with its own special personality and attack style.
Why similar: Action 37.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Indie 28.5%
Heavily armed homicidal robots have taken over Weapons Laboratory Delta Five. Something sinister is afoot in the dimly lit corridors of the science complex. Your mission: commandeer the last functional X-4 battle mech, breach the magnetically shielded entrance and wipe them out!
Why similar: Action 39.7%, Indie 31.5%, Top-Down Shooter 28.7%
Old school 2d shooter with crazy music by the indie band 8bit Phantom Galactic! -Challenging retro space shooter -Fight your way through various stages and enemies. -Intense Boss fight! -Master the use of your shield to survive. -Use powerups to upgrade your ship's weapons!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.1%, Action 36.1%, Indie 27.8%
Living Dead is a fun coop wave based 3D shooter from a top view perspective. The Game takes place in a simulation of a zombie shooter and the goal is to survive as much waves as possible or beat them all. Each wave becomes more difficult than the previous one.
Why similar: Action 34.5%, Gore 28.2%, Indie 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%
Before you know it, you find yourself in the realm between the hidden world and the real world. Rely on the guidance of the Fox Shrine Maiden who lives there, and escape from the otherworld!
Why similar: Indie 100%
Bit Bullet – Is a single player top-down shooter with an escalating difficulty level and complicated enemies, in which you will have to blow up and crush hordes of enemies using various weapons and skills.
Why similar: Action 38.1%, Top-Down Shooter 33.2%, Indie 28.7%
"Battle Crust" is a 80's-90's arcade-style shooter. You make full use of "Charge shot" that is available by obtaining the item, And let's Complete all of the 6 stage!
Why similar: Action 37%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Indie 26.8%
Zenodeath is the final entry in the Zeno series, the final evolution, featuring a modern OST by HeavyViper and two gameplay types.
Why similar: Action 42.8%, Indie 32.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%
The world is engulfed with poisonous gas and deadly monsters. To survive and find truth about the world, welcome to Smogpunk.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Action 26.1%, Indie 20%
Velocity®Ultra is an award-winning top down shooter that puts you in control of the galaxy’s only Quarp Jet, an advanced spacecraft with the ability to teleport at will. Tasked with rescuing survivors from a collapsed black hole, you’ll need to use both firepower and quick-wits to catapult the Quarp Jet through 50 levels of sci-fi action.
Why similar: Action 37.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.8%, Indie 26.5%
Dodge, shoot and explode across the Solar System as a crew of intelligent and dangerous chickens. As the pilot of The Golden Eagle, it's your duty to keep Colonel Ram and Professor Bez safe as they squabble about ethics and who last used the toilet. Wage war against humanity as you battle your way towards the Sun to complete your mission.
Why similar: Action 35.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Indie 30.2%
In this 2D arcade game, your body is the weapon. Shoot the tri out of yourself and recall it back to you to take out a constant onslaught of rogue polygons. Unlock all the tri modifiers and get as high of a score as possible!
Why similar: Action 42.8%, Indie 33%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.
Why similar: Indie 100%
In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds. In a godless abyss, parallel worlds entwine like a maze. Where does one find the path to the sole universe of bliss?
Every move you make counts in this gritty turn-based game! Fight against foes in opposite 3x3 grid boards. Plan ahead of your enemies’ attacks and carefully choose your moves: running out of moves will cost you health, but enemies will always keep coming. How deep can you get into The Dark Cave?
Boomer jokes ✅ Vegetable puns ✅ Strange characters ✅ Join the Aveggers to fight through the solar system in a dynamic third-person platformer shooter and defeat the alien mushroom invasion. 99% silly, 100% vegan!
Retro Space Shooter is a refreshingly modern 3D physics-based implementation of a top-down retro arcade space shooter. Expertly pilot your drone ship through an onslaught of enemy fire and fight seemingly endless waves of enemy ships and bosses.
Why similar: Action 46.8%, Indie 36%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%
A physics based, arcade, high score chaser with a progression system and a fetish for the 80’s. In The Real Laser Ball you’re a ball… with a laser.
Why similar: Action 48%, Indie 37%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%
The world has fallen into darkness, cursed by the Abyss. You are one of the many hapless survivors at risk of being consumed. Unlike others, you have a chance to fight back. Voidsayer is a dark monster tamer jRPG. Assemble your monster team, take on eldritch horrors, and return hope to the world.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Fox-Trot Over Run, (FTOR) is an intense, top-down wave-based shooter. Fight for survival against unique enemies with various capabilities. Featuring customizable and upgradable weapons. Survival depends upon your ability to fire and maneuver, while ensuring to not get over run!
Why similar: Action 31.9%, Gore 30.8%, Indie 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%
Trigger Time is a story-driven, top-down Shoot 'em up with a fun gravity gun and physics puzzles to solve. Blast your way through 9 levels filled with enemies, hazards and bizarre bosses. Along the way you'll take control of vehicles, pick up weapons, items and boosters.
Why similar: Action 33.2%, Indie 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%
Fatal wings is a classic top down space shoot ‘em. Playing as the last resistance fighters from the similian colony in planet Lithios against a brutal attack led by vernor’s forces
Why similar: Action 46.1%, Indie 35.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%
Play as a telekinetic gunslinger infiltrating a rebel base to find the deep space coordinates of kidnapped royalty and uncover a secret conspiracy.
Why similar: Action 34.2%, Indie 26.8%, Gore 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%
Redux: Dark Matters is a fast-paced space shooting game with fresh scoring elements - a bastard-hard shooter and definitely a must have for every shmup fan!
Why similar: Action 37.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Indie 26.3%
Adult Education is a steamy visual novel set in an adult evening school, where a sultry teacher develops an intimate interest in her female students.
Why similar: Indie 100%
A classic style vertical scrolling-shooter. Includes 10 levels and 10 boss enemies. You will have several power-ups for weapon modification. Within each level, you will face different enemies, among which will vary from low to extreme levels of threat!
Why similar: Indie 43.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Action 25.5%
*** NEW GUNS, NEW MAPS WILL COME SOON.
Why similar: Action 31.2%, Gore 27.8%, Indie 24%, Top-Down Shooter 17%
After an alien arives in Brazil, the brazilian army created the FEB - Brazilian Elite Force, a high tech agency with only the best of the bests. Choose one of three agents: Samanta, Zolrys and Silva, and save Brazil from an alien invasion in this 2D platform/shooter game.
Why similar: Action 46.6%, Indie 35.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%
Fight the undead with four sets of weapons. Beat the bosses to save the kingdom from enemies. Relentless arcade action suitable even for people new to VR! Breathtaking visuals and dark fantasy environments are waiting for you!
Play as an elite pilot driving the Interstellar Recon Mecha geared with an unique set of weapons and special abilities. Create deadly fleet with gathered parts and weapons! Try out Startide's editor to make new spaceships with various technology you find along your journey.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Action 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Indie 19.6%
Become the next god in this massive RPG.
Why similar: Action 100%
Crowds of enemies, explosions and blood - this is what awaits you in Endless Savagery! Survive, collect new weapons and shoot waves of enemies growing with every minute, try to survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Action 39.8%, Indie 30.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Gore 13.6%
Tammy and Matthew dream of owning their own restaurant! But how can you achieve your dreams without the much-needed experience and capital? The culinary tournament is the solution to all problems.
This is a simple execute and jump action with two buttons, jump and shot. Recover the human world from a corps of monsters with a variety of weapons and techniques while freely grabbing the ceiling and walls!